Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 9, Number 25, Decatur, Adams County, 30 January 1911 — Page 2

DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening, Except Sunday By DECATUR DEMOCRAT COMPANY LEW G. ELLINGHAM JOHN H. HELLER JJk.—... "|| 1 J.. 1 :.,,". - 1 , — Subscription Rates Per Week, by carrier 10 cents Per Year, by carrier 15.00 Per Month by mail 25 cents Per Year by mail 12.50 Single Copies 2 cents Advertising rates made known on application. Entered at the postoffice at Decatur, Indiana, as second-class mail matter. ~ Henry - Marhenke went to Fort Wayne this morning. Mrs. William Weiland has nearly recovered from a recent attack of the grip. T » ” Miss Clara Schug returned this morning to Berne after a visit here with relatives. Jimmie Mahan of Chicago returned this morning to Monmouth after a short visit here. John Joseph left this noon for Indianapolis, where he will transact business for several days. James Ball, who tor several weeks has been making a visit at Moline, 111., returned home Sunday for a short stay here, or until the weather warms up. He expects to return there in the spring and follow the carpenter trade, and where there will be a great opening for work. He visited the Decatur folks who are living there and says Mr. and Mrs. Lon Ball and children have become settled in their new home and are feeling fine.

For Sale-Indian Runner Duck Eggs Heavy laying strain. —Price $1 for 13; *2 for 30. Order soon, —Herman Miller, Decatur, Ind., R. R. 5, Box 46. 19 t 30 Z X fl itr -d=l irrWiP ..You can squeeze the sponge of your earnings dry—squeeze every possible cent out of them and put it by for that opportunity—with a checking account here. There is no system better than a checking account for saving every possible cent for the man In business or private life. Drop in and see one of our officers who will courteously and gladly explain every detail of a CHECKING ACCOUNT with THE OLD Adams cw”«y Bank

Tomorrow Is The Final Wind-up Os OUR WINTER CLEARANCE SALE The Myers-Dailey Co. Clothiers & Furnishers.

ATTENTION! 1 have the agency for the Bluffton laundry, and would like to send yours along with the large amount of work that is being done through the agent here. Laundry sent on every Wednesday and back in plenty of time for Saturday delivery. Best of work guar- ' anteed. Call 'phone 43, or see Norbert Holthouse, the agent. , 25t6 — o —* — ■ PUBLIC SALE. i — The undersigned will offer for sale ' at his residence, 4 miles east and 2 1 miles south of Decatur, and one-half ’ mile south of Bobo, commencing at 1 10 o’clock a. m., Thursday, February 9, 1911, the following property: Four head of horses. One bay horse, 1 ■ years old, weight 1250; one black horse 5 years old, weight 1250; 1 Bel- : guim celt, past yearling; 1 gray mare 13 years old, 2 head of cows, 1 cow 5 years old., one-fourth Jersey, coming fresh in March; 1 cow 8 years old, be fresh in the fall; 14 head of sheep, 1 Danes hay loader, good as new, 1 Deering mower, good as new; 1 riding cultivator, 1 Star Oilver breaking plow, 1 breaking plow, 1 disc harrow, 1 spring tooth harrow, good as new; 1 Bulls-eye corn planter, 1 hay ladder, 1 double shovel plow, 1 scoop board, good as new; 1 hay fork, good as new; 165 feet of 1-inch roap and pulleys, 2 set of double work harness, 1 ten-gallon cream separator, 1 set of log bunks and skids, 50 feet of chain, 45 sacks, 1 pump, some fodder in shock. Terms —All sums of $5.00 and under, cash in hand; over $5.00 a credit of 9 months will be given, the purchaser giving bankable note therefor with approved freehold security to the satisfaction of the undersigned. No property removed until settled for. Four per cent off for cash on sums over $5.00. J. R. SMITLEY. John Spuller, Auct - o John Rleter was out for the first time this morning after a week’s illness with the grip. Mrs. Ola Gaskill of Fort Wayne spent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stevens. FOR SALE—A bargain, if taken at once, a bakery and restaurant in a live town of 2,000. No competition. A paying proposition; terms reasonable. 11l health, reason for selling. For information, call on or address Henry Thomas, Decatur, Ind. 25t6 Inflammatory Rr.eumatism IMMEDIATELY RELIEVED Morton L. Hill of Lebanon, Ind., says: “My wife had inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint, her suffering was terrible and her I body and face were swollen almost beyond recognition; had been in bed six weeks and had eight physicians, but received no benefit until she tried Dr. Detchon’s Relief For Rheumatism. It gave immediater relief and she was able to walk about in three days. I am sure it saved her life. Sold by the Holthouse Drug Co. wed&sat-3mo. "M '* “If my friends hadn’t blundered in thinking I was doomed victim of consumption.. I might not be alive now,” writes D. T. Sanders, of Harrodsburg, Ky., “but for years they saw every attempt to cure a lung-racking cough fail At last I tried Dr. King’s New Discovery. The effect was wonderiul. It soon stopped the cough and I am now in better health than I have had for years This wonderful life-saver is an unrivaled remedy for caughs, colds, lagrippe, asthma, croup, hemorrhages, whooping cough or weak lungs. 50c and sl. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by all druggists. — » - 1 — 1 F. V. Mills will give with each ten Toasted corn flakes a book for children, called “The Funny Jungleland.” . f-s-m

SOCIETY DOINGS Mrs. P. B. Thomas Will Entertain Historical Club Tomorrow Evening. A GOOD MEETNG Missionary Meets With Mrs. S. D. Beavers—Othr Social Notes. Success don’t konsist in never makin’ blunders, but in never makin’ th’ same one twict.—Josh Billings. CLUB CALENDAR FOR WEEK. Monday. Ruth Circle —Ada Stevens. Tuesday. Historical —Mrs. Thomas. Presbytrian Missionary—Mrs. S. D. Beavers. Priscilla Girls—Lena Meyer. Wednesday. Concord Aid—Mrs. Oscar Fritzinger. Shakespeare—Mrs. E. E. Rice. Thursday. Needlecraft Club —Clara Weiland. C. W. B. M—Mrs Minnie Daniels, kuterpean— Edna Hoffman. Friday. Zion Lutheran Aid —School House. Christian Aid—Mrs. Harry Helm. Mrs. Vida Bowers-Robinson of Decatur and Mr. Richard M. Kaougt, proprietor of the Fort Wayne Vulcanizing Works, were married on Wednesday evening at the rectory of St. Patrick's church by Father J. F. Delaney. A wedding supper followed the ceremony and was attended by immediate ralatives of the young people. Mr. and Mrs. Kaough will reside at 1011 Old Fort street, where the groom has the home already furnished for his bride. —Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. The Thimble club spent one of its delightfully informal afternoons with Mrs. Fred Patterson Friday, having as its guests Mrs. W. L. Lehne, Mrs. Oscar Laneknau and Mrs. Fanny Cole’s guests, Mrs. Allen DeVilbiss. Jr., of Toledo, Ohio, and Mrs. Adeline Urbom of Detroit, Mich. The needlework was laid aside later in the afternoon for the tempting luncheon. Mrs. Wesley Hoffman will be hostess in the next meeting. “I Am,” the new book on psychotherapy, by Mrs. Florence BlakeHedges, formerly of Geneva, has been presented to the library by the Decatur high school. Decatur people will have much interest in the book, not only for its own merit, but also because the author is so well known here. Mrs. Blake-Hedges conducted a class in china painting here a year or so ago. and has visited here socially frequently. The girls of the Florhul de Purin club, including Grace Purdy, Dessie Mann, Huldah Loser, Flora Fledderjohann, Inez Coverdale, with other guests, Estella Chronister and Nellie Nichols, spent a delightful evening with Miss Florine Edwards. There was a marshmallow toast, after which came singing and general amusements and a delicious lunch, to pass a happy ’ time. Miss Inez Coverdale will entertain next. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Aurand of west of the city entertained yesterday at 12 o’clock dinner in a pleasant way, guests being Mrs. George Dorrus and , Mrs. Noah Mohler of Logan, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bolinger and son, Peter; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aurand and sons, Robert and Elbert, and Mrs. Gault of Peterson. Miss Anna Clark delightfully entertained a company of friends last evening. Games, music by John Wemhotf and Naomi Niblick, and a delicious luncheon were items that contributed to a very pleasant evening. The Misses Ode and Letta Fallenkamp. and Amelia Weber spent Sunday in Fort Wayne, with the Misses Loretta and Elizabeth Harkenrider. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Moses of Chicago, Mrs. Jennie Forrey of Madison and Mrs. M. B. Knouse of Warsaw were ehtertained Saturday at the John Evans home. The Zion’s Lutheran Aid society will meet Friday at the school house for work. Mrs. Henry Lankenau will serve the luncheon. Miss Gusta Arnold of near Peterson was entertained at dinner Saturday by the Misses Ode and Letta Fullenkamp. IMiss Marie Patterson of the auditor’s' office left Saturday afternoon for Howe, where she will spend a week’s vacation with Mr. and Mrs.

I Our Big Advance Sale of Spring Merchandise | a ' • nnv new "things all through the store S g TITHY the winter is not over yet but we have be £ un ?° re will have a more complete line of drv | S W and want to call the attention of our many customer i tnat ban neryear of our business and fi S goods and novelties and prices will be right. We want to make f g if mdse, and good treatment will do it the battle is won. ■■■■■■■a mimmm B K “ . IO 12 and 15: fi g New line of Dress Ginghams in fancy Linen Chambary, new patterns ayd |oc * | patterns at per yd 10c Satineper yd lOand|s c S S Apron Ginghams in all patterns worth » n VjiV'X Red and blue tableclotd at per yd . 25c f I NewTe of Calicos," the' best there is Linen table cloth ayd 25 30 and 50c I 9 made at per yd ......... 6c wWWt* Fancy shirt waist front, very good at w - ktn ifir P er front 50c S a Mushnaydfrom oto|QC ~ g S . , i .j j Krtn Cornet cover embroidery, 18 in wide a yd. . 25c fi S All over net in lace and embroidery ayd . . 50c Corset J u » S „ , , , ok and kao Lace curtain goods, by me yara at . iuand|se fi £ SdX’aU widths and patterns 5 and 10c Ribbon, the best line for any money No. 40 ail | | 2000 yds embroidery, ayd sto 25e silk, any color at per yd ■ lOe g 8 IBTS NOTIONS | This is another big department with us. We will sell you ’ UB notions for less money than some stores buy theirs at. llggg jjjS 1 S Pins at per package • ’ ’ ’ k p 1 fplll It Two big spools darning cotton for .. RKRSSS Sand SilK, the real stuff, not the cheap line .... ■• O c g g Safety pins, hooks, eyes in fact everything needed in the house JUSt One More Word Other store in the city. Wny because wp sell candy for 10 cents a pound, | the same that others sell at 15 to 20 cents. Our chocolate line at 20 cents £ is the same grade sold at other places for 30c. All we want is a chance to prove this statement to you. Re- £ member our candy is always fresh and clean. TRY IT. Remember the store that has the goods, the prices and will treat you right. Watch our windows and come 1 to the place they all go. ■ t Tl —IE RACKET STORE. I

James Durand. She will be the guest of honor at a party given Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Durand. Mrs. H. P. Moses of Fort Wayne will also be a guest The following program will be giv-j en tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o clock | at the Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary society, which meets with Mrs.: S. D. Beavers: Music, Scripture read- t Ing, music, business period; “Our For-1 eigners,” by Miss Laura Alban; i Round Table discussion, “The General Field,” lead by Mrs. Julia Moses; piano duet. A social hour, with refreshments, will close the meeting. A large attendance is desired. Mr. and Mrs. John Schug royally entertained Sunday in honor of Calvin Neuenschwander of Fessenden, N. D., who returned to his home this morning after a visit here and at Berne. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Schug, the Misses Clara, Saloma and Cora Schug of Berne; Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Schug, Mrs. Mary Woodward, and Charles W’oodward. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Michaud entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sellemeyer and the Misses Matilda, Huldah and Agnes Sellemeyer. The St. Vincent de Paul society will meet with Mrs. R. J. Holthouse Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Harry Helm will entertain the Ladies’ Aid society of the Christian church Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Mangold enter-; tained at dinner Sunday, guests be-1 ing Miss Lucile Andrews of Peterson, Paul Tribolet of Bluffton and Miss Bernice Andrews. Mr. and Mrs. W. J Myers entertained at 6 o’clock dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John Moses of Chicago, Mrs. Clara Knouse of Warsaw, Mrs. Jennie Forrey of Madison, Ind., and Carl Moses of Saskatchewan, Canada. The Historical club will meet tomorrow evening with Mrs. P. B. Thomas, instead of with Mrs. M. Burns as announced in the club book. The members of the Needlecraft club will be entertained Thursday evening by Miss Clara Welland. ■„ . FOUND —A key and chain by Elmer Koenemann. Owner call at this office and pay for this ad. 25tf

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